by Mens Health | Feb 15, 2018 | Health
Do you have any idea what a hard worker your heart is? Think about it: At the end of every day, you get to go home, put your feet up, and watch CSI. Just imagine if your heart tried to kick back after a grueling 9 to 5 of pumping blood. While it was relaxing, you’d be...
by Mens Health | Feb 8, 2018 | Health
A stroke could change your life (or end it) in an instant. But the damage that leads to a brain attack is often years in the making. That’s why David Liebeskind, a professor of neurology at UCLA, uses MRIs and CT scans to detect narrowed arteries and other early...
by Mens Health | Oct 4, 2017 | Health
Learning these red flags could save your life Most of the time, blood clots are a good thing. When you get injured, you need your blood to solidify and clump together at the site to help stop bleeding. But sometimes clots crop up when they’re not needed, and that can...
by Mens Health | Oct 3, 2017 | Health
You may want to think twice about working out your anger at the gym: Exercising when you’re ticked off may trigger a heart attack, a new study in the journal Circulation suggests. Related: The 10 Things Most Likely To Kill South African Men & And How To Beat Them...
by Mens Health | Aug 24, 2017 | Health
Beat a heart attack by factoring in these risk factors. Dr John Elefteriades
of Yale–New Haven Aortic Institute has some ideas. 50% Genetics It’s critical to know your family’s heart history. If you fall in the intermediate-risk or high-risk category, talk to your...